NDPS Act Mistakenly Applied in Elvish Yadav Snake Venom Case, Police Admits Clerical Error

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Popular YouTuber and winner of Bigg Boss OTT 2, Elvish Yadav, finds himself entangled in a legal quagmire after being arrested in connection with a snake venom case. The Noida Police apprehended him on March 17, leading to his subsequent placement in 14-day judicial custody. However, recent developments have shed new light on the situation, revealing startling revelations and a case of mistaken imposition of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.

Initially, Elvish faced the grim prospect of severe legal consequences, with reports suggesting the possibility of up to 20 years of imprisonment under the NDPS Act. The gravity of the situation was underscored by his transfer to a high-security barrack within the confines of the prison, where stringent measures are enforced, including constant surveillance by law enforcement personnel.

However, the narrative took an unexpected turn when authorities conceded to a clerical error in imposing the NDPS Act on Elvish. This revelation brings a glimmer of hope for the embattled YouTuber, as securing bail under the NDPS Act is notoriously challenging. Nonetheless, the ordeal has undoubtedly taken its toll on Elvish, as he grapples with the harsh reality of incarceration.

Reports from inside the prison paint a somber picture of Elvish’s initial days behind bars. Described as “sleepless” on his first night, he found himself relegated to sleeping on the floor with just three blankets for comfort. His meals comprised humble fare of halwa, puri, and vegetables, served within the confines of his cell.

Amidst the legal turmoil, Elvish’s stance on the allegations has undergone a notable shift. Previously vehement in his denial of involvement in the snake venom case, recent developments suggest a change in tune. Reports indicate that he has confessed to supplying snake venom to rave parties, implicating himself in the ongoing investigation. Additionally, he acknowledged acquaintanceship with the other accused individuals, further complicating the situation.

This stark contrast from his earlier defiance echoes his sentiments expressed in a video released in February 2024, where he vehemently dismissed the allegations against him. In the video, Elvish lashed out at the media and skeptics, accusing them of targeting him unfairly. However, his current predicament stands as a stark reminder of the unpredictable twists and turns of fate.

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